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Aug 28, 2012

Cybersecurity Training

Professors & Associate Deans David Kaeli (ECE) & Agnes Chan (CCS) and Assistant Professor Will Robertson (ECE & CCS) were awarded a $4.5M NSF grant to train the next generation […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 28, 2012

Northeastern receives $4.5M award to train future cybersecurity workforce

Professors & Associate Deans David Kaeli (ECE) & Agnes Chan (CCS) and Assistant Professor Will Robertson (ECE & CCS) were awarded a $4.5M NSF grant to train the next generation in cybersecurity.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 27, 2012

Water Powered Energy

The Ocean Renewable Power Company is using the designs for the Helical Turbine invented by MIE Professor Emeritus Alexander Gorlov to create a giant tidal powered turbine generator in Maine. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 27, 2012

Promoting Engineering Education

MIE Assistant Professor Andrew Gouldstone and ECE Associate Professor Waleed Meleis were invited to represent Northeastern at the National Academy of Engineering’s Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium. The 2012 Japan-American Frontiers […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 24, 2012

A small-​​scale solution with a large-​​scale impact

Microchips are per­va­sive in today’s high-​​tech society, playing inte­gral roles in the inner work­ings of your cell phone to your Keurig coffee machine. A pro­cessing tech­nology called CMOS, or com­ple­men­tary metal–oxide–semiconductor, made […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 23, 2012

Separating the Good & Bad

ECE & CCS Associate Professor Engin Kirda has developed a new software tool called PubCrawl to detect and contain malicious web crawlers without effecting normal browsing capacities. Source: News @ […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 23, 2012

A new kind of pub crawl

Web­sites like Face­book, LinkedIn and other social-​​media net­works con­tain mas­sive amounts of valu­able public infor­ma­tion. Auto­mated web tools called web crawlers sift through these sites, pulling out infor­ma­tion on mil­lions […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 20, 2012

Alumni have their hands in space

As a kid, Liz Duffy E ’11 wanted to be an astro­naut. Megan Richardson E ’10, on the other hand, was more inter­ested in robots. Today they are both working […]